Efforts to Oust Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Senior officials in Ukraine's most important backer, the United States, are considering the ousting of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This move is criticized for potentially playing into Russia's hands and causing domestic political divisions in Ukraine during wartime.

Key Points

  • Senior U.S. officials considering ousting Zelenskyy
  • Criticism from various political figures on Zelenskyy's leadership
  • Increased domestic support for Zelenskyy post White House clash

Pros

  • Potential for a new leader to better deal with the U.S. and end the war
  • Increased domestic support for Zelenskyy following the White House clash

Cons

  • Criticism of potentially aiding Russia's bid to oust Ukraine's pro-Western leader
  • Risk of domestic political divisions in Ukraine